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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print/b&w
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0634.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 16
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 25.5 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: possibly 1950's
Canada: Canadian A.F. "Sandy" MacDonald learned to fly at the Curtis Flying School, Newport News, Va. USA in 1916, was commissioned as an officer in the Royal Naval Air Service and fighter pilot on the western front in 1917, and finished WWI as a flying instructor (Captain, Royal Air Force). He served as an officer in the RCAF 1927 - 1932, a commercial pilot in the Canadian north, became Vice President of Aviation service Corp. Ltd. in 1937, Director of P & H Aircraft Co. Ltd. and Chief Ground School and Air Navigation Instructor with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan from 1939 - 1941, and a Pilot for the Royal Air Force Ferry Command for the duration of WWII. He was later an executive at The DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd.
Function: souvenir
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: barely visible on Mr. MacDonald's ID tag: "AVIATION SPACE WRITERS ASSN./[?] ANNUAL CONFERENCE/SANDY A.F MACDONALD/DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT OF/CANADA/TORONTO, ONTARIO/[?]"
Missing: N/A
Finish: b + w image
Decoration: picture of A.F. "Sandy" MacDonald (left) being presented with trophy in shape of rocket

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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1994.0634, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0634.001/

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